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GENUS PYRRHULA

Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Pyrrhula mean?

• GENUS PYRRHULA (noun)
The noun GENUS PYRRHULA has 1 sense:

1. bullfinches

Familiarity information: GENUS PYRRHULA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GENUS PYRRHULA (noun)

Sense 1

genus Pyrrhula ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Bullfinches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Pyrrhula; Pyrrhula

Hypernyms ("genus Pyrrhula" is a kind of...):

bird genus (a genus of birds)

Meronyms (members of "genus Pyrrhula"):

bullfinch; Pyrrhula pyrrhula (common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast)

Holonyms ("genus Pyrrhula" is a member of...):

family Fringillidae; Fringillidae (finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks; crossbills; linnets; buntings)

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